This chapter examines the conditions under which foreign aid will be effective in raising
growth, reducing poverty, and meeting basic needs in areas such as education and health …

In this paper, we investigate the robustness of the relationship between trade openness and
long-run economic growth over the sample period 1960–2000, utilising Bayesian model …

In this paper we investigate the long-run relationship between foreign aid, foreign direct
investment and economic growth in 36 Sub-Saharan Africa countries over the period 1980 …

Recent research on growth empirics has focused on resolving model and variable
uncertainty. The conventional approach has been to assume a linear growth process and …

How important is foreign aid in fostering economic growth in developing countries? Does it
help recipient countries, hurt them, or have little effect either way? Foreign Aid Allocation …

Decades of research regarding the effect of foreign aid on economic growth in less
developed countries have produced inconclusive results. Research in this literature has …

Despite receiving the large quantities of foreign aid, like many other Least Developing
Countries, Pakistan has remained stagnant and become more aid dependent. This grim …

The study examined the impact of aid on economic growth in Ghana for the period 1970–
2011. Using the Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) methodology; the findings of the …

A primary objective of foreign aid is to foster economic development. 1 Although economic
development does not always mean economic growth, there has been much theoretical …

Should donors keep scaling up foreign aid or should they be more cautious because of the
recipient country's limited absorptive capacity? This paper investigates the non-linearity …